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Translingual
Han character
妗 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 女人戈弓 (VOIN), four-corner 48427, composition ⿰女今)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 256, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6087
- Dae Jaweon: page 521, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1032, character 3
- Unihan data for U+5997
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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貪
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*kʰl'uːm
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嗿
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*l̥ʰuːmʔ
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僋
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*l̥ʰuːms, *luːms
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酓
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*qʰɯːm, *qlamʔ, *qlɯːms
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馠
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*qʰɯːm
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谽
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*qʰɯːm
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唅
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*qʰɯːm, *ɡɯːms
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含
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*ɡɯːm
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肣
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*ɡɯːm, *ɡɯːmʔ
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頷
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*ɡɯːm, *ɡɯːmʔ
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筨
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*ɡɯːm
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梒
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*ɡɯːm
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鋡
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*ɡɯːm
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莟
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*ɡɯːmʔ, *ɡɯːms
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琀
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*ɡɯːms
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浛
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*ɡɯːms
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盦
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*qɯːm, *qaːb
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韽
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*qɯːm, *qrɯːms
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玪
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*krɯːm
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妗
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*qʰrɯːm, *kʰjam, *qʰlɯːm, *ɡrɯms
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欦
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*qʰrɯːmʔ, *qʰram, *kʰlam, *kʰlamʔ, *qʰlɯːm
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黔
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*ɡram, *ɡrɯm
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鈐
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*ɡram
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鳹
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*ɡram
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雂
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*ɡram, *ɡrɯm
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念
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*nɯːms
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梣
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*sɡɯm, *sɡrɯm
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枔
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*sɢrɯm
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岑
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*sɡrɯm
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笒
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*sɡrɯm, *ɡrɯms
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涔
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*sɡrɯm
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侺
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*ɡjɯms
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今
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*krɯm
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黅
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*krɯm
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衿
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*krɯm
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衾
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*kʰrɯm
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坅
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*kʰrɯmʔ
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搇
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*kʰrɯms
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琴
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*ɡrɯm
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禽
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*ɡrɯm
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芩
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*ɡrɯm
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庈
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*ɡrɯm
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耹
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*ɡrɯm
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靲
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*ɡrɯm
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擒
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*ɡrɯm
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檎
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*ɡrɯm
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紟
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*ɡrɯms
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吟
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*ŋɡrɯm, *ŋɡrɯms
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訡
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*ŋɡrɯm
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廞
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*qʰrɯm, *qʰrɯmʔ
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陰
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*qrɯm
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霠
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飲
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*qrɯmʔ, *qrɯms
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蔭
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*qrɯms
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廕
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*qrɯms
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矜
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*ɡrɯn, *ɡɯn, *kɯŋ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *qʰrɯːm, *kʰjam, *qʰlɯːm, *ɡrɯms) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 今 (OC *krɯm).
Etymology 1
Fusion of 舅母 (MC gjuwX muwX) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Jin
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Sanxia, Yilan, Kinmen, Magong, Penang)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang)
- (Teochew)
- Wu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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妗
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Reading #
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4/4
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No.
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6617
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Phonetic component
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今
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Rime group
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侵
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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𦧈
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡrɯms/
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Notes
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宋人記舅母合音
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Definitions
妗
- (regional) wife of mother's brother
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
舅母 (“maternal aunt (wife of mother's brother)”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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舅母
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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舅媽
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Taiwan
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舅媽, 舅母
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Harbin
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舅母
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Shenyang
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舅媽
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Singapore
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舅媽, 舅母
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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舅母, 妗子
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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舅母
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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妗子, 妗兒妗兒
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Wanrong
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妗子
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Zhengzhou
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妗
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Xi'an
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妗子
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Xining
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舅母
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Xuzhou
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妗子
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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舅媽
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Lanzhou
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舅母
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Ürümqi
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舅母
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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舅母兒, 舅媽
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Wuhan
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舅媽 >, 舅娘 <
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Guiyang
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舅媽
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Kunming
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舅媽 >, 舅母 <
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Guilin
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舅娘
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Liuzhou
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舅媽 >, 舅娘 <
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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舅母
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Yangzhou
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舅母
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Hefei
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舅嫫
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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妗母, 舅母, 妗有
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Hong Kong
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妗母, 舅母
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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大妗, 阿妗, 妗仔
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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阿妗, 妗
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Macau
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舅母
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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妗母, 舅母
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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妗母
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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妗母
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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妗母
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Foshan
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妗母, 舅母
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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妗母
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Foshan (Shunde)
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妗母
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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妗母
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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舅母
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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舅母
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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妗母
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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阿妗
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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阿妗
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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阿妗
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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阿妗
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Taishan
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阿妗
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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阿妗
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Enping (Niujiang)
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阿妗
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Heshan (Yayao)
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妗母
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Dongguan
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阿母, 妗母
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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妗母
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Shaoguan
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舅母
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Yunfu
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舅母
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Yangjiang
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舅娘
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Xinyi
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舅母, 舅奶
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Lianjiang
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妗乸
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Nanning
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妗母
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Wuzhou
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妗母
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Yulin
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妗婆
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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妗婆
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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舅母
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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舅母
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Gan
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Nanchang
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舅母
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Lichuan
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妗兒
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Pingxiang
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舅娘
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Hakka
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Meixian
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舅姆
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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阿妗
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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舅娘
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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舅娘仔
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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舅娘
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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舅娘
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Changting
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舅姆
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Wuping
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舅姆
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Ninghua
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舅母
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Yudu
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舅母
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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舅姆
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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舅姆
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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舅姆
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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舅姆
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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舅姆
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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舅姆
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Hong Kong
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舅母, 大舅娘 >, 舅娘仔 <
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Luchuan (Daqiao)
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舅媽姆, 舅媽, 舅婆
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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舅娘, 阿妗
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Senai (Huiyang)
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舅娘
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Singkawang
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舅姆
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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舅姆
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Shexian
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舅姆
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Huangshan (Tunxi)
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舅姆
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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妗妗, 舅母, 舅媽
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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妗奶
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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娘妗 <>, 依妗 ><
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Fuqing
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母妗 <>, 妗 ><, 阿妗 ><
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Matsu
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依妗
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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母妗, 阿妗 ><
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Quanzhou
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阿妗
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Zhangzhou
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母妗, 阿妗 ><
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Taipei
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阿妗
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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阿妗
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Kaohsiung
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阿妗
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Yilan
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阿妗
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Changhua (Lukang)
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阿妗
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Taichung
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阿妗
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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阿妗
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Tainan
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阿妗
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Taitung
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阿妗, 母妗
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Hsinchu
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阿妗
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Kinmen
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阿妗
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Penghu (Magong)
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阿妗
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Penang (Hokkien)
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妗
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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阿妗
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Manila (Hokkien)
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阿妗
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Longyan
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妗婆仔
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Chaozhou
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阿妗
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Shantou
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阿妗, 妗
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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阿妗
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Shantou (Chaoyang)
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阿妗
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Jieyang
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阿妗
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Haifeng
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妗
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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阿妗
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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阿妗
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Singapore (Teochew)
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阿妗
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Leizhou
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妗, 尼哯 <>, 哯 ><, 尼妗 <,<>
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Haikou
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妗姩
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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阿妗
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Xianyou
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阿妗
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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妗母
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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妗娘, 舅娘
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Northern Pinghua
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Guilin (Dahe)
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舅娘
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Wu
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Shanghai
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舅媽
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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舅媽, 妗媽
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Suzhou
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舅姆
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Danyang
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舅嫚
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Hangzhou
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舅姆
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Ningbo
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舅姆
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Wenzhou
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妗娘兒
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Jinhua
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舅母
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Xiang
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Changsha
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舅媽, 舅娘, 舅娘子
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Loudi
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舅母
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Shuangfeng
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舅母基
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Hengyang
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舅娘
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Quanzhou
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舅娘
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Note
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> - wife of mother's elder brother; < - wife of mother's younger brother; >< - face-to-face; <> - non-face-to-face
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Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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妗
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妗
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Reading #
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3/4
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2/4
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No.
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6590
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6579
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Phonetic component
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今
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今
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Rime group
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侵
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談
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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馦
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䪜
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰlɯːm/
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/*kʰjam/
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Definitions
妗
- Used in 𡝫妗.
- ‡ beautiful
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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妗
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Reading #
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1/4
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No.
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6576
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Phonetic component
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今
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Rime group
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侵
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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㰹
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰrɯːm/
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Definitions
妗
- ‡ joyous
- ‡ (of a woman) frivolous
Japanese
Kanji
妗
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
妗 • (geum) (hangeul 금)
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Vietnamese
Han character
妗: Hán Nôm readings: cấm
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References